气溶垂直分布及其对温暖云的影响的描述,基于多年的ARM观测
Yun Lin1, Yoshihide Takano1, Yu Gu1
1Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.
The Science of the total environment
|August 27, 2023
概括
气溶的垂直分布显著影响云的特性,其影响因位置和气溶分层而异. 了解这些气溶与云的相互作用是改善气候模型和降水预测的关键.
科学领域:
- 大气科学 大气科学
- 云物理 云物理
- 气溶科学 气溶科学
背景情况:
- 气溶的垂直分布对云的形成和降雨至关重要,影响气溶的间接和半直接影响.
- 气溶垂直定位对云的特性的确切影响仍然不完全理解.
- 大陆和海洋环境表现出不同的气溶和热力学条件,影响气溶与云的相互作用.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究气溶垂直分布对温暖云的特性的影响.
- 描述大陆 (SGP) 和海洋 (ENA) 地点的气溶光学深度 (AOD) 的季节和日间变化.
- 分析不同的气溶垂直分布类型 (随机,下降,底部) 如何调节气溶云关系.
主要方法:
- 利用了ARM设施对气溶垂直配置的多年拉曼·利达尔测量.
- 集成的气溶数据与云功能的增值产品.
- 相对于云层,分类的气溶垂直分布.
主要成果:
- SGP显示一个单模季节性AOD分布在夏季达到顶峰; ENA显示一个双模分布,冬季-春季最大.
- 在SGP的高级副官在晚上早些时候达到顶峰.
- 气溶对云特性的影响因垂直分布和位置而异;LWPs随着SGP的AOD增加而减少,但在ENA增加.
- 云滴有效半径-AOD关系强烈依赖于气溶的垂直分布,特别是在低LWP条件下的随机类型中.
结论:
- 气溶-云相互作用是由气溶垂直分布调节的,大陆-海洋对比起着重要作用.
- 这些发现凸显了气溶对云的影响的复杂性,这些影响是由环境因素影响的.
- 对气溶垂直配置的进一步研究对于完善气候和降水模型至关重要.
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